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• Robot priest grants auto-blessings Germany Martin Luther

  29-05-2017 19:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Five hundred years after Luther published the 95 Theses in the town of Wittenberg, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, an evangelical church unveiled an automatic blessing robot.
  
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• Instagram scammers are ‘charging hack victims thousands to restore their accounts’

  18-06-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  Some charge as much as $4,000 (Picture: Getty/Metro)Hackers may be mass-reporting Instagram accounts and charging users thousands to restore them.Dozens of people have claimed this month on X and Meta’s help forum that their Instagram or Facebook profiles have been banned ’for no reason’, often blaming Meta’s AI-powered moderation.But suspended users have told Metro that their inboxes have since been flooded with so-called ‘digital asset recovery experts’ cha
  
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• Forget hot honey, this ‘deeply moreish’ condiment is about to be your new obsession

  18-06-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  You can add it to snacks and beverages; it’s incredibly versatile (Picture: January Images/Shutterstock)The ‘swicy’ trend has been going strong for the last few years, with people pouring hot honey over everything from pizza to pancakes.But, honestly? I’m over it.Luckily for me and anyone else getting a bit bored, it’s finally time for a different sweet and spicy condiment to take centre stage – and it will likely become your new obsession.According to food i
  
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• Fake football shirts and kits worth £775,000 seized from traders in Camden

  18-06-2026 07:00 via metro.co.uk
  Raids have uncovered hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of fake kits in the lead up to the World CupFootball fans have been warned about the dangers of fake football kits after more than 10,000 jerseys were confiscated from rogue sellers in Camden.The value of the counterfeit kits – which campaigners warn could contain harmful toxins – totalled more than £775,000.Thousands of suspected phony football items, including more than 800 England shirts, were also seized by UK
  
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• Brits brace for more price hikes as UK small businesses face rising costs

  18-06-2026 07:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Two in three small business owners have raised their prices three times or more in the last five years, with a quarter planning another increase before the end of summer
  
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• Husband of nuclear scientist found dead fears for his safety as disappearance that captivated the country takes a dark turn

  18-06-2026 06:56 via dailymail.com
  
  The husband of missing Los Alamos National Laboratory employee Melissa Casias has filed for a restraining order against a private investigator, claiming he fears for his family's safety.
  
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• Woman's body found at Gold Coast beach after shock discovery

  18-06-2026 06:55 via dailymail.com
  
  The deceased was found by a member of the public, police said.
  
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• Boy, 5, fighting for life after fire pit 'explodes' in horror Ireland blaze

  18-06-2026 06:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A five-year-old boy is fighting for his life and his mum has suffered life-changing injuries after a fire pit went out of control at a social gathering in Ireland
  
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• Charges against Aussie mum Maree Crabtree over the death of her daughter are dropped just weeks after she was found not guilty of killing her son with a poisoned smoothie

  18-06-2026 06:25 via dailymail.com
  
  The proceedings on charges relating to her daughter Erin had been put on hold for the murder trial over son's death - during which she was found not guilty of all charges.
  
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• Brazen porch pirate stole 20 packages worth $3,000 from Arizona homes, police say

  18-06-2026 06:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Luan Nguyen, 28, was arrested on June 9 by the City of Mesa Police Department after he allegedly began his four-month stealing spree of packages on March 27.
  
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• Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan faces motion for no confidence vote in her Labor government - as the CFMEU inquiry and a fall in the polls put on the pressure

  18-06-2026 06:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Jacinta Allan has faced the week from hell, as a motion of no confidence is set to be moved against her.
  
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• Pauline Hanson's One Nation demands migrants put Australian identity ahead of ethnicity

  18-06-2026 06:08 via dailymail.com
  
  New arrivals to Australia would need to put their ethnicity second to their national identity as part of One Nation's plan to crack down on migration.
  
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• Elderly man hospitalised with severe head injuries after alleged assault at Sydney nursing home

  18-06-2026 06:00 via dailymail.com
  
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• Don Trump Jr. says Ted Cruz is 'lying through his teeth' as GOP infighting over Iran deal continues to spiral

  18-06-2026 05:55 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump Jr accused his father's one-time ally, Ted Cruz, of 'lying through his teeth' after Cruz blasted the president's proposed deal with Iran on Wednesday.
  
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• Anguished family members flee court over sick details of Gilgo Beach murderer's kill room

  18-06-2026 05:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Family members of victims of Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann fled court today after hearing graphic details of his murder plots.
  
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• Vodafone outage RECAP: Users across Australia limited to SOS calls

  18-06-2026 05:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Users across major Australian cities have reported issues with the network provider and Vodafone is investigating the outage - affected customers say they are only able to make emergency calls
  
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• A ray of sunshine! A beaming Princess of Wales makes her return to Royal Ascot for the first time since her cancer diagnosis

  18-06-2026 05:20 via dailymail.com
  
  Catherine, 44, sported a bright yellow £1,095 outfit from Roksanda, that she debuted back in 2022 for an official visit to Jamaica.
  
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• Teenage tourist killed after carriage horse bolts from driver in Central Park as terrifying footage shows moment coach flips

  18-06-2026 05:18 via dailymail.com
  
  An 18-year-old passenger has died after being thrown from a horse-drawn carriage that overturned in Central Park when the horse bolted away from its driver on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Well, well, Wells! Look who has finally found herself at a marquee sporting event in a private box with canapés, celebrities and champagne AGAIN. When will it end? asks PVO

  18-06-2026 05:06 via dailymail.com
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Sports Minister Anika Wells posed like star-struck radio contest winners at the State of Origin in Melbourne last night.
  
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• Heartbreaking update on mum who was attacked by shark at Sydney's Coogee Beach - as her family speak out

  18-06-2026 04:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Leah Stewart, 34, was swimming near the shore at Coogee Beach, in Sydney's eastern suburbs, on Saturday morning when she was attacked by a great white shark.
  
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• BBC to cull 550 jobs in latest bid to cut costs amid 'very uncertain times'

  18-06-2026 04:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  More than 25% of the corporation's planned 1,800 to 2,000 redundancies will come be from its editorial and broadcasting teams and the BBC is also reviewing is television channels and radio networks portfolio
  
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• Cabramatta crash: Heartbroken parents forgive driver after children killed while crossing the road

  18-06-2026 04:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Heartbreaking details have emerged about the moments before two young siblings were killed in a devastating crash in Sydney's west, as their devastated mother speaks out.
  
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• Anthony Albanese defends Pauline Hanson after a protest stunt during her National Press Club speech - but takes aim at One Nation's cost-of-living agenda

  18-06-2026 04:20 via dailymail.com
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has come to the defence of Pauline Hanson after a speech was disrupted by protesters.
  
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• Teenager killed when horse drawn carriage flips over in Central Park

  18-06-2026 04:02 via dailymail.com
  
  An 18-year-old passenger has died after being thrown from a horse-drawn carriage that overturned in Central Park when the horse bolted away from its driver on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Teenager, 15, accused of stabbing Universal Store co-founder Greg Josephson to death during a house party to stand trial

  18-06-2026 03:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Greg Josephson was found dead at his home in Brisbane's south in June 2025.
  
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• Anthony Albanese's 'death tax' is dead: Government backflips on sweeping tax changes after major backlash

  18-06-2026 03:34 via dailymail.com
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled carve-outs for small businesses and start-ups from some of the government's sweeping tax changes.
  
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• A.N. WILSON: The unmistakable link between the depraved sex life of the Left's favourite economist and his ruinous spend, spend, spend policies

  18-06-2026 03:20 via dailymail.com
  
  James Graham is a brilliant playwright who has made stage hits out of such unlikely subjects.
  
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• Drug trafficker jailed for smuggling £24m worth of cocaine through Manchester Airport

  18-06-2026 03:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The dog breeder of Salford was jailed after being caught involved in a drug operation that saw £24 million worth of cocaine smuggled through Manchester Airport
  
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• Lee Andrews faces return to prison in 14 days after 'talking himself out'

  18-06-2026 03:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Andrews claimed that 'Katie has been his rock' throughout this trouble however he will not rely on her to pay his debts adding that he 'would be able to raise the capital himself'
  
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• Michael Carrick tells £42m Man Utd star to leave as Ruben Amorim opens talks

  18-06-2026 03:09 via metro.co.uk
  
  Former Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim has joined AC Milan (Picture: Getty)Manchester United have set their asking price for Manuel Ugarte after AC Milan began talks to sign the midfielder for new boss Ruben Amorim.Amorim was confirmed as AC Milan’s new manager earlier this week, with the 41-year-old signing a two-year deal with the Italian giants.A move to Milan marks Amorim’s return to management five months after he was sacked by Manchester United following a difficult spell in charge
  
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